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Windows 10 Home instead of PRO after re-installing
Hi, We upgraded one laptop from Windows 10 Home to Windows 10 Pro. When I try to re-install fresh system, it picks it up as Windows 10 Home again. I need to login with microsoft account first, the...
Hi,
How does that supposed to help me ?
I know how to activate it, I know how to upgrade it, and I have USB with Windows 10 Pro on it.
However, since the Home version Key is applied to the BIOS, it ALWAYS installs Home, not asking me what I want. I want the first login screen to give me "join via organization" and for that it needs to install Win 10 PRO straight away.
How does that supposed to help me ?
I know how to activate it, I know how to upgrade it, and I have USB with Windows 10 Pro on it.
However, since the Home version Key is applied to the BIOS, it ALWAYS installs Home, not asking me what I want. I want the first login screen to give me "join via organization" and for that it needs to install Win 10 PRO straight away.
Starekss wrote:
However, since the Home version Key is applied to the BIOS, it ALWAYS installs Home, not asking me what I want.
Hello Starekss,
See if this fix helps you:
https://www.kapilarya.com/fix-cant-select-windows-10-edition-during-clean-installation
Let us know if this helps!
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